𑀡𑁂𑀤𑀺
Prakrit
Alternative forms
- 𑀡𑀬𑀤𑀺 (ṇayadi)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit नयति (náyati). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀇 (ṇei), Pali neti.
Derived terms
- 𑀆𑀡𑁂𑀤𑀺 (āṇedi, “to bring”)
- 𑀉𑀯𑀡𑁂𑀤𑀺 (uvaṇedi, “to bring near”)
- 𑀧𑀭𑀺𑀡𑁂𑀤𑀺 (pariṇedi, “to marry”)
Descendants
- Sindhi:
- Arabic script: نِهَڻُ
- Devanagari script: निहणु
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṇēi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 401
- Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 52.
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